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Filed: January 07, 2026
Assigned to:
Kenneth John Gonzales
Referred to:
Steven C. Yarbrough
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)
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Last Activity:
May 29, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jan 07, 2026
PETITION for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. 2241, filed by Daliuvis DELFINO-GAINZA. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Villalpando, Brenda) (Entered: 01/07/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for 2241 Relief
#2
Jan 07, 2026
ASSOCIATION of Attorney Licensed Outside the District for Petitioner Daliuvis DELFINO-GAINZA by Brenda M Villalpando on behalf of: Cynthia Lopez Cynthia Lopez, P.C. 2829 Montana Ave., Ste 21El Paso, Texas 79903 915-996-9070 cynthia@cynthiarlopez.com (Association Dues - Online Payment) (Villalpando, Brenda)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 01/07/2026)
#3
Jan 07, 2026
**FILED IN ERROR**MOTION Admission Pro Hac Vice by Daliuvis DELFINO-GAINZA. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Letter of Good Standing) (Villalpando, Brenda) Modified on 1/8/2026 (dr). (Entered: 01/07/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
Jan 07, 2026
Association Dues Received: $ 100 receipt number ANMDC-10421923 re: # 2 Association of Attorney Licensed Outside the District, filed by Daliuvis DELFINO-GAINZA (Payment made via Pay.gov)(Villalpando, Brenda)
Jan 08, 2026
Office code correction. Case office code has been changed from 1 (Albuquerque) to 2 (Las Cruces). (dr)
Jan 08, 2026
United States Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales and United States Magistrate Judge Steven C. Yarbrough assigned. (dr)
#4
Jan 09, 2026
NOTICE by Daliuvis Delfino Gainza (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Letter of Good Standing) (Villalpando, Brenda) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#5
Jan 13, 2026
Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 1009202 (bp)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (Entered: 01/13/2026)
#6
Jan 13, 2026
ORDER TO ANSWER by Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales. (tah) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
Jan 13, 2026
Filing Fee Received
Jan 20, 2026
Summons Issued as to Pamela Bondi, Dora Castro, Joel Garcia, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (dr)
Jan 20, 2026
Summons Issued as to USA
#7
Jan 24, 2026
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Daliuvis Delfino Gainza. (Lopez, Cynthia) (Entered: 01/24/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Returned Executed
#8
Jan 24, 2026
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Daliuvis Delfino Gainza. (Lopez, Cynthia) (Entered: 01/24/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Returned Executed
#9
Jan 24, 2026
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Daliuvis Delfino Gainza. (Lopez, Cynthia) (Entered: 01/24/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Returned Executed
#10
Jan 24, 2026
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Daliuvis Delfino Gainza. (Lopez, Cynthia) (Entered: 01/24/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Returned Executed
#11
Jan 24, 2026
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Daliuvis Delfino Gainza. (Lopez, Cynthia) (Entered: 01/24/2026)
Main Document:
Summons Returned Executed
#12
Feb 02, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Christina Muscarella Gooch on behalf of Dora Castro (Gooch, Christina) (Entered: 02/02/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#13
Feb 02, 2026
NOTICE by Dora Castro re 6 Order Notice of Compliance with Order [Doc. 6] and Joinder in USA Respondents' Forthcoming Claims and Defenses (Gooch, Christina) (Entered: 02/02/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#14
Feb 03, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER by Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales granting 1 Petition for 2241 Relief. The Court orders that the Government provide Petitioner with a bond hearing within 7 days of this Order. The Court further orders the Government to file a status report within 10 days of this Order confirming that it has provided Petitioner with a bond hearing or released her. (tah) (Entered: 02/03/2026)
#15
Feb 11, 2026
MOTION to Enforce Judgment by Daliuvis Delfino Gainza. (Lopez, Cynthia) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document:
Enforce Judgment
#16
Feb 11, 2026
NOTICE by Daliuvis Delfino Gainza re 15 MOTION to Enforce Judgment (Lopez, Cynthia) (Entered: 02/11/2026)
Main Document:
NOTICE
#17
Feb 12, 2026
ORDER by Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales. The Government shall respond to Petitioner's motion to enforce judgment (Doc. 15) by Thursday, February 19, 2026. The Clerk is directed to serve notice of this order on the Government by email at USANM.Civil.Immigration@usdoj.gov. If the Government does not timely respond to the motion, an order to show cause why sanctions should not be imposed will be issued. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (tah) (Entered: 02/12/2026)
Feb 12, 2026
Order
#18
Feb 20, 2026
MOTION release from custody Emergency Motion Of Non Compliance and Renewed Motion to Enforce Judgment by Daliuvis Delfino Gainza. (Lopez, Cynthia) (Entered: 02/20/2026)
Main Document:
Miscellaneous Relief
#19
Feb 23, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales. Show Cause Response due by 2/26/2026. (tah)
#20
Feb 26, 2026
STATUS REPORT on Bond Hearing by Pamela Bondi, Joel Garcia, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem (Shokes, Allison) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
Main Document:
Status Report
#21
Feb 26, 2026
Show Cause RESPONSE re 14 Memorandum Opinion and Order, 20 Status Report, 19 Order to Show Cause filed by Pamela Bondi, Joel Garcia, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Shokes, Allison) (Entered: 02/26/2026)
Main Document:
Response (when not to a motion)
#22
Feb 27, 2026
Second MOTION to Enforce Judgment by Daliuvis Delfino Gainza. (Lopez, Cynthia) (Entered: 02/27/2026)
Main Document:
Enforce Judgment
#23
Mar 11, 2026
MOTION for Hearing Motion for Status Conference by Daliuvis Delfino Gainza. (Lopez, Cynthia) Modified event type and text on 3/12/2026 change to motion for hearing (gr). (Entered: 03/11/2026)
Main Document:
Enforce Judgment
#24
May 05, 2026
ORDER by Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales that the Government shall provide the Court with a transcript or audio recording of the bond hearing held in this matter no later than May 8, 2026. [THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (tah) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
May 05, 2026
Order
#27
May 29, 2026
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER by Chief District Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales denying 15 Motion to Enforce Judgment; denying as moot 18 Motion to Release from Custody; denying as moot 22 Second Motion to Enforce Judgment; and denying as moot 23 Motion for Hearing. (tah)
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